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Swoager Family History

Swoager Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Swager, Swonger, Swoger, Swogger, Sager, Swanger, Wager, Sweger

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Where is the Swoager family from?

You can see how Swoager families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Swoager family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1840 and 1920. The most Swoager families were found in Canada in 1911. In 1911 there were 9 Swoager families living in Ontario. This was 100% of all the recorded Swoager's in Canada. Ontario had the highest population of Swoager families in 1911.
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Census Records

There are 52 census records available for the last name Swoager. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Swoager census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 3 immigration records available for the last name Swoager. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 27 military records available for the last name Swoager. For the veterans among your Swoager ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Swoager lifespan?

Between 1965 and 2002, in the United States, Swoager life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1970, and highest in 1983. The average life expectancy for Swoager in 1965 was 66, and 77 in 2002.

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An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Swoager ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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